-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, FYpcIOQl9dngHKyaYWclLsKKHlMgYzwRbIAKoAGFAwcquLKuHjc6N7bcRFylacSt +JkxKA25ZQxGdNPKdjF+QQ== 0001104659-04-031734.txt : 20041025 0001104659-04-031734.hdr.sgml : 20041025 20041025172654 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-04-031734 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20041025 ITEM INFORMATION: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement FILED AS OF DATE: 20041025 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20041025 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: UNITED ONLINE INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001142701 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, ETC. [7370] IRS NUMBER: 770575839 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-33367 FILM NUMBER: 041094812 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2555 TOWNGATE ROAD CITY: WESTLAKE VILLAGE STATE: CA ZIP: 91361 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2555 TOWNGATE ROAD CITY: WSTLAKE VILLAGE STATE: CA ZIP: 91361 8-K 1 a04-11957_28k.htm 8-K

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C.  20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):
October 25, 2004

 

United Online, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in Charter)

 

Delaware

 

000-33367

 

77-0575839

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

 

(Commission File
Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)

 

21301 Burbank Boulevard
Woodland Hills, California 91367
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Telephone: (818) 287-3000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

o            Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o            Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 


 

ITEM 1.01. ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT

 

On October 23, 2004, United Online, Inc. (“United Online”) signed a definitive agreement and plan of merger, among United Online, Mariner Acquisition Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of United Online, and Classmates Online, Inc. to acquire Classmates Online, Inc. for approximately $100  million in cash, net of cash acquired.  Classmates Online, Inc. operates Classmates.com, connecting millions of members throughout the U.S. and Canada with friends and acquaintances from school, work and the military.  The acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory approval.  Classmates Online’s board of directors and shareholders have approved the transaction.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

Date: October 25, 2004

 

UNITED ONLINE, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

   /s/ Charles S. Hilliard

 

 

 

 

Charles S. Hilliard

 

 

 

Executive Vice President, Finance
and Chief Financial Officer

 

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